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Shaq

2022 · TV Series · TV-14 · ★ 7.3

DocumentarySports

This four-part documentary uses candid interviews to trace the rise of a larger-than-life basketball star. It follows how his charisma and influence grew beyond the court, turning him into a widely recognized cultural figure.

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Streaming on HBO Max.

3 hours to watch · 4 episodes.

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Details
Years
2022
Release date
2022-11-23
Network
HBO
Language
English
Rated
TV-14
TMDB rating
7.3/10 (30 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you like athlete-focused documentaries built around personal interviews and cultural impact, similar to What’s My Name: Muhammad Ali; Not for you if you want game-by-game coverage or lots of behind-the-scenes team access.

Pros: revealing interviews; inspiring sports journey; big personality | Cons: limited episode count; familiar sports beats; less for non-fans

Themes

  • sports
  • basketball
  • miniseries
  • basketball player
  • professional athlete
  • los angeles lakers

Cast & crew

Directed by Robert Alexander

Created by Peter Berg

Episodes1 season · 4 episodes

Season 14 episodes
  • S1E1From Shaquille to Shaq61m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E2The Rise42m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E3The Fall47m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E4From Shaq to Shaquille45m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu